

A welcome Gudgeon
This month's fishing began on 3 October on the canal at Willington, fishing with my Redmayne & Todd cane rode, this time with my Mitchell...
Oct 31, 2016


Blanks and Bream
On the first day of September I was back on the River Derwent, this time at Darley Abbey to put into practice some of the lessons I...
Sep 30, 2016


A class on the Derwent & a holiday in the Wolds
Kev Hales showing me how it's done on the Derwent. August 4 at Beechwood with my angling mate, Geoff, who was after the Carp on his...
Aug 31, 2016


Mr Crabtree at Allestree Park Lake!
Mr Crabtree goes fishing without Peter! The only session in June - which is why I have added it to July’s post - was on 6 June at a...
Jul 31, 2016


First fishing match
Fishing the Earl of Harrington 5th Annual Facebook Match The first session of the month was on 6 May and I was back on the Earl at...
May 31, 2016


Back with the Earl
Ducklings at Mill Dam. On 5 April I was at Beechwood Fisheries for the first session of the month, fishing on mixed maggots and bread,...
Apr 29, 2016


A great month for Roach
The biggest Roach I've caught on the cut so far, weighing about a pound on 2 March. I went back to the canal at Willington on 8 March for...
Mar 31, 2016

Ice fishing!
To begin this months blog I found this interesting link on winter roach fishing on the Anglers Mail website. Ice on the Trent & Mersey...
Feb 28, 2016


Winter baits to tempt stubborn fish
Happy New Year fellow anglers and the temperatures have really dropped now and it’s feeling more like January. On 7 January I was back at...
Jan 31, 2016


A very mild Christmas
On 7 December I was back at Mill Dam for a few hours in the afternoon and lost a few of what I think were Bream, another day at Mill Dam...
Dec 29, 2015